From owner-freebsd-newbies Fri Nov 12 10: 2: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from curlew.cs.man.ac.uk (curlew.cs.man.ac.uk [130.88.13.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C387214EB7 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 10:01:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Networks.Manager@rncm.ac.uk) Received: from fs3.rncm.ac.uk ([193.63.96.102] helo=rncm.ac.uk) by curlew.cs.man.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) for freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org id 11mL10-0005np-00; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 18:01:38 +0000 Received: from RNCM-FS3/SpoolDir by rncm.ac.uk (Mercury 1.44); 12 Nov 99 18:01:57 GMT Received: from SpoolDir by RNCM-FS3 (Mercury 1.44); 12 Nov 99 18:01:37 GMT Received: from beowulf (193.63.96.96) by rncm.ac.uk (Mercury 1.44); 12 Nov 99 18:01:29 GMT From: "Peter McGarvey" To: Subject: RE: How can I use TAB as in linux? Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 18:01:27 -0000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org If were going to have a flare up of the "I think the XXX shell is the best" holy war, do you think we should follow-up with a good ol' bout of "changing the shell for root"? TTFN, FNORD -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Peter McGarvey, Networks Manager | email: Networks.Manager@rncm.ac.uk Royal Northern College of Music | tel: +44 (0)161 907 5218 124 Oxford Road, Manchester, | fax: +44 (0)161 273 7611 England M13 9RD | mobile: +44 (0)7887 990564 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jonathon > McKitrick > Sent: 12 November 1999 17:31 > To: OilMan > Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: How can I use TAB as in linux? > > > For an article on Zsh, check out last month's daemonnews > > > On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, OilMan wrote: > > >On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Steve Price wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, tao huang wrote: > >> > >> # I can use TAB to shortcut the command in linux but I found > it cann`t work in > >> # the freebsd. How can I do for it? > >> # And also how can I install a shell bash in the freebsd? > >> > >> Many people have already suggested to use Bash which is what > >> I did for many years but I've since found Zsh. You might give > >> it a try in lieu of Bash. It has a really cool configurable > >> commandline completion feature. > > > >I haven't heard much of Zsh, but I've been using Tsch and have been very > >happy with it. It's got the TAB completion, a history list feature using > >the up and down arrows and in-line command editing. > > > >Dan > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > >> < > >> "For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one < > >> body, whether Jews or Greeks, slaves or free < > >> persons, and we were all given to drink of one < > >> Spirit." - 1 Corinthians 12:13 < > >> < > >> Dan Beauregard < > >> SUPER SENIOR!! < > >> University of Colorado - Boulder < > >> Brother of Kappa Kappa Psi College Band Fraternity < > >> < > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > > > > -jonathon > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message